- Must visit
Römermuseum Schwarzenacker
Museum on the Roman site at Schwarzenacker with excavated buildings and finds that bring daily life in antiquity vividly to life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Homburg
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£178
Average price
£178
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
507 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Homburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Homburg will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £178.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Homburg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 507 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13:296h35Hamburg20:04Homburg£1781One-way0 changes
- 13:296h35Hamburg20:04Homburg£1781One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Hamburg to Homburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Homburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £91.
Distance: 507 km
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Hamburg to Homburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Homburg trains for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 7:18 Hamburg | 20h47 | 4:05 Homburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Homburg
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Trains from Hamburg to Homburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 507 km distance in 6h 22m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36
Distance 507 km |
Average train duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Homburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Homburg from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
£62
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£111
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Homburg
Things to do in Homburg
Discover the best of Homburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Homburg trip today.
- Recommended
Freilichtmuseum Schwarzenacker
Open-air archaeological area beside the museum, showing foundations, streets and reconstructions of the former Roman settlement.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie im Saalbau
University art venue showing rotating exhibitions of contemporary works and cultural projects in an accessible academic setting.
- Must visit
Schlossberg
Wooded hill area with paths, viewpoints and access to the castle ruins and caves; one of Homburg's best urban walks.
- Recommended
Historischer Marktplatz
Central square framed by shops and civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Karlsbergweiher
Green parkland around a historic pond, popular for gentle walks, quiet breaks and a relaxed local atmosphere near the centre.
Gefillde
Potato dumplings filled with seasoned liver sausage, a hearty Saarland comfort dish closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Dibbelabbes mit Bohnensuppe-style Bohnen und Kartoffeln
Slow-cooked green beans with potatoes and bacon or sausage, a classic Saarland one-pot meal found in homes and traditional inns.
Dibbelabbes
A pan-fried potato cake with onions, often served with apple sauce or salad. It is a beloved rustic dish across Saarland.
Schlossberg Hotel
Stylish dining venue known for refined regional and seasonal cooking with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Homburger Hof
Established traditional restaurant serving Saarland and German dishes in a cosy, rustic setting near the old town.
Zum Storchen
Popular casual spot for German and regional favourites, with generous portions and an easy-going atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels are often cheaper than in bigger cities, while dining and local transport stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% is common. In cafés and taxis, round up to a convenient amount.
FAQs: Hamburg to Homburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Homburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Homburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Homburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Hamburg to Homburg covers a distance of 507 km and takes approximately 6h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Homburg is 507 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Homburg leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Hamburg to Homburg departs at 23:55.
Trains from Hamburg to Homburg run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamburg and Homburg. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Hamburg to Homburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Homburg.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Homburg is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Homburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Homburg is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Homburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hamburg to Homburg offers a mix of urban and scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the German countryside, including lush fields and charming small towns.
A day trip from Hamburg to Homburg is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 22m each way. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 507 km.
Typically, spending two to three days in Homburg allows visitors to explore its key attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's unique charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Homburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Homburg
Most Hamburg to Homburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Homburg(Saar) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Homburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Homburg
Which Hamburg station do trains to Homburg leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Homburg leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · £2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · £3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · £3
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg Berliner TorBerliner Tor, Berlinertordamm 10, 20099 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Berliner Tor from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Berliner Tor is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S1 · 5m · £3 · every ~30 min
BusX35 · 8m · £3 · every ~15 min
X80, 610, 609 · 9m · £3 · every ~3 min
SubwayU3 · 5m · £2 · every ~27 min
Hamburg Berliner Tor train station facilities and services
Hamburg Berliner Tor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Subway, Essino, Schanzenbäcker
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Berliner Tor. ATMs are available at Hamburg Berliner Tor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Berliner Tor. Information desks are available at Hamburg Berliner Tor.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Berliner Tor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Berliner Tor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Berliner Tor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Berliner Tor.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novum Hotel Belmondo Hamburg, Mercure Hamburg City, Eleazar Novum, Terminus.
Which Homburg station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Homburg arrive at Homburg(Saar) Hbf. Homburg(Saar) Hbf is from Homburg city centre.
Homburg(Saar) HbfHomburg (Saar) Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 5, 66424 Homburg (Saar)
Homburg(Saar) Hbf train station facilities and services
Homburg(Saar) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Homburger Hof, Veracruz Bistro Mexicana, La Brocca, Zum Storchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf. ATMs are available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf. Information desks are available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Homburg(Saar) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Smarty Hotels.
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